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Windlass in a H34 Lachapelle Andr� at 3:14am 08.05.00 Big Boats 1/1038 does any one have any experience with fitting an anchor windlass in the anchor locker. I've seen on
How big a boat to sleep a family of five? Bill Erly at 1:23am 08.05.00 Ask A Catalina Owner 3/1315 My wife has finally agreed to the possibility of buying a boat for cruising. The burning question i
Sooty Transom John J. at 12:04am 08.05.00 Trailer Sailors 0/2194 thanks for the response. FYI The boat has only been the water 60 days, so the hull is still pretty
Wet Bildge Dan Yowell at 9:47pm 08.04.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 7/1082 My Bildge always has water in it and the pump regularly pumps it out. Is this normal? I've had som
Adjustable Backstay Rodney at 4:48pm 08.04.00 Smaller Boats 3/1795 My H23 does not have an adjustable backstay. It has a split backstay which came with the boat new in
Hunter 36 Advice Sean Engle at 4:46pm 08.04.00 Big Boats 4/1243 I'm looking at purchasing a 1980 Hunter 36. I like the layout and the boat looks good from what I'v
A different main sheet rig for capri 16? Craig Adams at 2:13pm 08.04.00 Destinations 2/1940 Has anyone tried a different main sheet arrangment? I don't like the stock rig hanging in the faces
TIME TO REPLACE THE CUTLASS BEARING? DAVE at 1:28pm 08.04.00 Mid-Size Boats 4/1323 I SHOULD HAVE CHECKED IT DURING THE WINTER HAULOUT BUT I DID'NT. I'M NOW GETTING MORE THEN NORMAL VI
keel data Robert Dean at 12:39pm 08.04.00 Racing 0/1658 I am working with the Computer Keel people to develop a set of templates for the Hunter Legend 35 wi
Thinking of Buying a 460 Thoughts? Jim Johnson at 11:48am 08.04.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/951 I am thinking of moving from a 376 to a 460. Any thoughts, regrets, " I wish I had done this...." wo
hatch leak Donald Rains at 8:47am 08.04.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/1026 My hatch leaks whear the glass and the fiberglass meets. I have sealed with a window seal tape and
Synthetic Motor Oil a.w.feith at 8:18am 08.04.00 Other Sailboats 1/862 I am cosiering using a syn-tech oil (mobil 1 5w-50 in my 3gm. Any feed back?
Yanmar 27hp Fuel Consumption Mal Trotter at 7:48am 08.04.00 Big Boats 5/6933 Can anyone assist me with the normal expected fuel consumption rate of the Yanmar 27hp motor fitted
engine pan water revisited Steve Feinsilver at 7:45am 08.04.00 Big Boats 0/1022 Thanks for all the replies about the water found in the engine pan on my new 410. I could not find a
Throttle Movement at 3000 RPM Mickey Goodman at 6:14am 08.04.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 1/959 I have a 88 Legend 37 and am experiencing throttle vibration movement at about 3000 RPMs which vibra
ISI Isomat Boom Part Needed Fred Fowler at 5:08am 08.04.00 Smaller Boats 2/1040 I have a 1994 Hunter Legend 26, with an ISI Isomat Boom. I have spoken to the distributor of the par
My HOW Forum Missing Relevant Posts Tom FitzGibbon at 3:33am 08.04.00 Forum Help (Site Talk) 1/1051 Phil,I just noticed that, when using My HOW Forum and shortening the time span the messages are sh
Looking for Col. Day George Dibble at 3:21am 08.04.00 Ask A Hunter Owner 0/831 Would like his email to pose questions about Old Point Comfort Manina.Respond to georgedibble@netsc
Water in the boat Scott Vickery at 1:09am 08.04.00 Mid-Size Boats 2/1077 I have seen alot of articles on "Where does that water come from". I am not sure if anyone hase loo
Which prop for 25XP on Cat 36 Chuck T at 12:56am 08.04.00 Big Boats 1/1088 Can anyone tell me the best size (pitch) 3 fixed bladed prop for the 25 XP engine? I think the one

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Hunter H240 furler sail raise/lower rgranger at 8:29pm 02.28.20 How long does this lubricant last in a track? I clean and lube once a season
No Catalina 320 forum? why not? Plenty around Stu Jackson at 8:14pm 02.28.20 Because this exists: http://c320.org Many of us who have the pleasure of having boat-specific orga
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6) (1) dLj at 8:01pm 02.28.20 I didn't buy the books so I remained quiet, but in a PM with Will suggested this was starting to ge
Could Winter be over? Justin_NSA at 7:24pm 02.28.20 Ice sailing in Cheney Reservoir in 2018 oCvgvKp851M
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6) JamesG161 at 6:45pm 02.28.20 I didn't buy the books so I remained quiet, but in a PM with Will suggested this was starting to get
retractable bowsprit sailboatracer at 6:45pm 02.28.20 The Trogear sprit can be pivoted up to clear the anchor and rode. The bobstay would be rigged as an
Outboard motor Gene Neill at 6:08pm 02.28.20 Looking at a Johnson sailmaster 8, its an older 2 stroke for $300. My old boat had one of those.
Its funny Friday! dLj at 5:18pm 02.28.20 That is too funny! On the list, only the last one does not apply. But I come from a family that tak
Sailboat Owners Guide to Corrosion - Galvanic Corrosion (Collier 6) dLj at 5:08pm 02.28.20 @Will Gilmore - I'm thinking maybe you should set up the next section. I don't think there is a lot
retractable bowsprit Meriachee at 4:28pm 02.28.20 The locker hatch, that is.
retractable bowsprit Meriachee at 4:28pm 02.28.20 The 270 and the 28(s) are almost identical. The pole only puts downward pressure on it, and in testi
How serious is this rot? Stu Jackson at 4:02pm 02.28.20 Thoughts? The chainplate comes in right above that, so you need to learn how it all works together
Rartan PHll Superflush Piston 0-Ring Lubrication ? ? ? JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 3:59pm 02.28.20 Does rum still cost less than water? Well we have a DC watermaker and enough solar to run it. So w
H260 Crazy Dave Condon at 3:46pm 02.28.20 Feel free to contact me re Catalina 250 as I introduced that boat as a former dealer
Keel up or keel down thinwater at 3:43pm 02.28.20 Up. There is far less fouling that way, because there is less oxygen, no light, and greater biocide
Its funny Friday! (1) 19thol at 3:38pm 02.28.20 familiar problem
Keel up or keel down Crazy Dave Condon at 3:37pm 02.28.20 Make sure your centerboard line is in good shape so it will not break causing it to come down seriou
Hunter H240 furler sail raise/lower Crazy Dave Condon at 3:34pm 02.28.20 Take a small stick and slide it down the grooves or sail track cleaning out the crud. Then soap and
How serious is this rot? shemandr at 3:33pm 02.28.20 I can't tell from the photos so is the bulkhead tabbed to the hull? If so I would probably look tow
Its funny Friday! (1) Will Gilmore at 3:23pm 02.28.20 A mime is a terrible thing to waste https://i.pinimg.com/originals/76/6d/88/766d88b1c722ea5ea5fdc88d

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